Rock My World Canada, chapter 98: Universal Honey

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Universal Honey is a power pop band from Saskatoon that has released seven albums. The group was formed in 1992 by bassist Johnny Sinclair and singer/guitarist Leslie Stanwyck, both formerly of The Pursuit of Happiness. They were joined by guitarist Simon Craig and Tim Timleck on drums. Their first album, Magic Basement, was released in 1993. The band had moderate radio success in Canada in 1996 with the single “Any Road Back” from their album Earth Moon Transit, which was played on MTV2.

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